A Study on the Techniques of Dredging Works for Soft Rock
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Presented during:
WODCON XIX: "Dredging makes the World a better place" - 2010, Beijing, China
Authors:
Zhai Deqin , Sui Shouxin
Abstract: As International Ports are becoming deeper and deeper, how to effectively dredge the soft rock has now become a difficult yet important issue. In this essay, the authors are going to analyse some varieties of soft rocks, discuss the performance of different kinds of dredgers, some important aspects concerning dredging soft rock and some new styles of dredging equipment. The essay will also predict the future development of dredging soft rock.
Keywords: Dredging Harbour engineering Soft rock